1950 Topps "Bring 'Em Back Alive" Original Card Artwork #11

Presented is the original watercolor painting (3 x 3-7/8 inches) used to produce card #11 entitled Enemy Invasion from the 1950 Topps "Bring 'Em Back Alive" card set. This adventure series was based on Frank Buck, the world's greatest hunter, and his fascinating stories of the encounters with the ferocious beasts of the jungle. This artwork has been consigned to this sale by the original purchaser at the legendary Topps auction which occurred in 1989, and has the "1989 Topps Auction" stamp on the reverse. The beautiful multicolored artwork is in spectacular Near Mint condition. An exceptional and rare original artwork from one of the first card sets ever issued by Topps. Reserve $400. Estimate $800/$1,200.SOLD FOR $928.00

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